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Inclining or nodding downward; pendulous; drooping; -- said of a bud, flower, fruit, or the capsule of a moss.

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  1. a. Inclining or nodding downward; pendulous; drooping; -- said of a bud, flower, fruit, or the capsule of a moss.
  2. adj. having branches or flower heads that bend downward
  3. Inclining or nodding downward; pendulous; drooping; -- said of a bud, flower, fruit, or the capsule of a moss.
  4. Inclining or nodding downward; pendulous; drooping; -- said ofa bud, flower, fruit, or the capsule of a moss.
  5. s having branches or flower heads that bend downward